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Les Abeilles places new tug at St Nazaire

Vessel & ROV News // October 1, 2004

In June this year, Les Abeilles put the Croisic, its new tugboat, into operation for the port authority of Nantes Saint Nazaire.

With a bollard-pull capacity of 60 tonnes, the tug was built by the Piriou yard in Brittany and meets the most demanding safety standards, notably as regards fire-fighting (FIFI 1 classification).With the Croisic, Les Abeilles now operates eight tugs.